M2.2 Depth: 12.7 km

M2.2 Earthquake near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 13:50:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 26, 2025 at 13:50 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Greece-Albania Border Region (Greece). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 97 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude

M2.2

Depth

12.7 km

UTC time

2025-08-26 13:50:35 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Greece

City

Apokentromene Dioikese Epeirou - Dytikes Makedonias

Source

noa

Coordinates

39.35211, 20.53070

Temperature

25.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

12.7 km

12.7 km — close to the regional average (15 km)

Regional average: 15 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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